Hambye

Hambye
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Hambye
Map
Hambye is located in France
Hambye
Hambye
Hambye is located in Normandy
Hambye
Hambye
Coordinates: 48°56′52″N 1°15′52″W / 48.9478°N 1.2644°W / 48.9478; -1.2644
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementCoutances
CantonQuettreville-sur-Sienne
IntercommunalityCoutances Mer et Bocage
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2026) Victorien Pignet[1]
Area
1
29.57 km2 (11.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
1,077
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
DemonymHambions or Hambyons
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50228 /50450
Elevation47–166 m (154–545 ft)
(avg. 89 m or 292 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Hambye (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃bi]) is a commune in the Manche department in northwestern France. Its inhabitants are called Hambion(ne)s or Hambyon(ne)s in French.[3]

The commune is twinned with the village of Lacey Green in Buckinghamshire, England.

Heraldry

Arms of Hambye
Arms of Hambye
 The arms of Hambye are blazoned :
Or, 2 fesses azure between 10 martlets in orle gules.



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Manche, habitants.fr
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